What is keeping patients worldwide from accessing life-changing research?

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The answer lies in the translation bottleneck. Outdated localization practices are excluding patients who could benefit most. Jonathan reveals how outdated localization practices impact inclusion and calls for a change. What can we do—as sponsors, tech vendors, and localization teams—to reduce barriers, making trials truly accessible for all?

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About Jonathan Norman

As the Director of Localization Services at YPrime, Jonathan is a seasoned expert in the art and science of localization for clinical trials. With over seven years of specialized experience in COA (Clinical Outcome Assessment) localization, Jonathan has pioneered strategies that streamline translation processes and minimize costs—empowering sponsors to reach broader, more diverse patient populations. Prior to YPrime, Jonathan held senior roles at RWS Regulated Industries, where he led quality and purchasing efforts and became a trusted subject matter expert in best practices across the clinical research landscape.

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Credits:

• Event Production: Smith & Jones Innovation

• Direction & Speaker Support: Jeff Smith

• Production & Stage Management: Michelle Jones

• Stage Design & Lighting: Steve Harper | Indigo Design

• Video Capture: Armosa Studios

• Video Editing: Sigfried Seeliger

• Screen Assets & Video Engineer: Hunter Loveridge | Picture This

• Sound Engineer: Uptown! Knauer Center for Performing Arts